Prima ’s homes and food editor, Bella Evennett-Watts, shares her top advice and insider tips for this month

Record changing temperatures and discover thermal expansion with this home-built apparatus

Three things to make and do

Make your own homeware and trinkets (no kiln required!) with these lovely projects from ceramicist Lolita Olympia

Although the gardens at Crook Hall in the city of Durham date back to the 13th century, under the care of Ann Tulloch they are constantly evolving. Now consisting of a series of fascinating rooms, the

How many products do you actually need in your cleaning kit? A There are a few essential items I couldn’t live without, starting with washing-up liquid. It’s the ultimate degreaser – it contains surfa